Bengaluru: Special Court for anti-corruption cases in Bengaluru sentenced to 46 years of forestry department officials to one year in prison and slapped the fine of RS 20,000.
VICOMT V Radhakrishna, Deputy Range Forest Officer, BBMP, my referral, has demanded Rs 7,000 from contractors in December 2015 to give permission to carry out construction work.
The Lokayukta police team headed at that time the police inspector Sudhir R put the trap and arrested Radhakrishna on December 11, 2015, when he received a bribe.
Lokayukta police conducted an investigation and submitted Chargesheet before the court.
Radhakrishna was sentenced to undergo a simple prison for six months and paid a fine of Rs 10,000.
By default payment, he must undergo a simple prison sentence for another month.
On July 19, Gopalakrishna Rai T, a civil court and additional city session and a special judge for ACT PC, said: “Violations as evidenced by the prosecution seriously.
However, the court must consider the status of the defendant’s family while imposing a punishment.
This is a fit case to punish Accused of undergoing a simple imprisonment.
“The prosecution produced a telephone conversation record held between the defendants and complains, CDR from telephone numbers and other evidence.
Bengaluru: Forester gets a one-year prison in a bribery case
